. >> allen port he mendenlal, if we could depoliticize the court a little bit? >> i think it would but i hear this one recommendation. i'm not sure how that would square with the provision that, in the constitution, that the justices can serve under good behavior, but, you know, one problem i see is that the constitution is itself the most apolitical element of the justices job. but we have so many years of press accidents in the doctrine of sare decisis, an old common law doctrine and now you have precedence on top of the constitution. and unless you can get underneath all those precedents, i don't know you can get to the apolitical constitution. >> gabe is suggesting term limits and when you look at something like justice kennedy who has been around for 27 years, antonin scalia who has been around osimilar length of time, they get to cast a pretty long salad owe across political history. people didn't live that long in 1789. were we really planning to have a court like this, first gabe. >> no, i don't think the founders were. the average life expectancy at the